Candidates must receive at least 50% or the equivalent in the Class 12th exams conducted by any Indian board in order to be eligible for Azim Premji University undergraduate admission.

For PG admissions, candidates must meet the eligibility requirements by earning a bachelor's degree in law (LL.B., 3 or 5 years) from an accredited university for the LLM Law and Development course, while candidates with work experience are actively encouraged to apply for other PG courses if they have a bachelor's degree in any discipline (including sciences, social sciences, humanities, engineering, medicine, agriculture, commerce, and management, etc.).